Obviously, the industry has made a lot of money. They have a responsibility to the American people to build new refining capacity,

I would guess two to four weeks before we see this sector [the oil industry] back to where it should be,

As a result of tight oil and gas markets, and the damage done by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, it's likely that consumers will see an increase in their heating bills this winter,

Our government would like to see the passage of the Russian subsoil law, which will clarify the rules and the laws for investment in the energy area,

There's no way that we would support a windfall profits tax,

SPR was put in place specifically for this kind of an event -- something that interferes with flow of crude oil through our refiners and then to our citizens,